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Kanye West Draws 118,000 in Istanbul, Shattering Stadium Concert Record

The rapper performed before an crowd of 118,000 at a Istanbul stadium on 31 May 2026, breaking the previous record for largest attended stadium concert in history — a milestone that arrives amid continued controversy over his past statements.

Two men shake hands while holding open signed folders in front of monitors displaying "MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SIGNING CEREMONY."
Two men shake hands while holding open signed folders in front of monitors displaying "MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SIGNING CEREMONY." @VARIETY · Telegram

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